The “caroline Maersk” Sister Vessel To Mv “christian Maersk” V. Nokoy Investment Limited (2002) LLJR-SC
The “caroline Maersk” Sister Vessel To Mv “christian Maersk” V. Nokoy Investment Limited (2002) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report E. O. AYOOLA JSC This is an appeal from the decision of the Court of Appeal (Oguntade, Guladima and Sanusi, JJ.C.A) delivered on 10th April, 2000 affirming the decision of the Federal High Court whereby judgment […]
Nnayelugo Samuel Sampson 1 Bosah & Ors V. Pius Oji (2002) LLJR-SC
Nnayelugo Samuel Sampson 1 Bosah & Ors V. Pius Oji (2002) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report I. KATSINA-ALU, J.S.C. In this action on 29th April, 1963 Mr. Pius Oji the defendant and Nnayelugo Samuel Sampson 1 Bosah, Akukalia Albert Bobo Bosah, and Augustine Oseloka Bosah, the plaintiffs, came to an agreement which they put into […]
Jonason Triangles Ltd. & Anor V. Charles Moh & Partners Ltd (2002) LLJR-SC
Jonason Triangles Ltd. & Anor V. Charles Moh & Partners Ltd (2002) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report O. EJIWUNMI, J.S.C. The present respondent was the plaintiff in the High Court of the Cross River State holden at calabar wherein the respondent claimed jointly and severally against the appellants as the 1st and 2nd defendants respectively […]
Mohammed Sani Abacha V. The State (2002) LLJR-SC
Mohammed Sani Abacha V. The State (2002) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report O. AYOOLA, J.S.C. This is an application by Mohammed Sani Abacha (the applicant) for an order admitting him to bail pending the determination of an appeal now pending before this court. The appeal has been fixed for hearing on 9th May, 2002 upon […]
Afolarin Adenle V. Folarin Olude (2002) LLJR-SC
Afolarin Adenle V. Folarin Olude (2002) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report S.O. UWAIFO, JSC. This is an appeal from a judgment of the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, given on 17 July, 1997. The judgment overturned that of the trial court delivered on 5 November, 1993. The case concerns a parcel of land known as plot […]
Dr. O. O. Sofolahan & Anor V. Chief Mrs. L. I. Fowler & Anor (2002) LLJR-SC
Dr. O. O. Sofolahan & Anor V. Chief Mrs. L. I. Fowler & Anor (2002) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report I. KATSINA-ALU, J.S.C. This appeal is from a judgment of the Court of Appeal (Lagos Division) delivered on the 11th day of December, 1996. The court declared the action instituted by the appellants as incompetent […]
West African Breweries Ltd Vs Savannah Ventures Ltd & Ors (2002) LLJR-SC
West African Breweries Ltd Vs Savannah Ventures Ltd & Ors (2002) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report O. AYOOLA, J.S.C. In this appeal from the decision of the Court of Appeal delivered on 25th February, 1997, the appellant is West African Breweries Ltd., the plaintiff in an action instituted in the Federal High Court against the […]
Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation V. Central Bank Of Nigeria & Anor (2002) LLJR-SC
Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation V. Central Bank Of Nigeria & Anor (2002) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report O. UWAIFO, J.S.C. The plaintiff/respondent was granted a banking licence No.000039 dated 10 June, 1988 by the first defendant. By a statutory instrument [S.1.6 of 1995] dated 29 June, 1995, the first defendant with the approval of the […]
Alhaji Abeni Bako V. Joseph Bolaji Laniyan (2002) LLJR-SC
Alhaji Abeni Bako V. Joseph Bolaji Laniyan (2002) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KATSINA-ALU, JSC. The plaintiffs sued the defendants before an Ikeja High Court claiming a declaration of right of occupancy in respect of a parcel of land, damages for trespass and injunction. In the course of the trial the plaintiff sought to tender […]
Chief Kalu Igwe V. Chief Okuwa Kalu (2002) LLJR-SC
Chief Kalu Igwe V. Chief Okuwa Kalu (2002) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report E. O. OGWUEGBU, JSC On the 15th of February, 2002, this Court delivered judgment in the above appeal. The plaintiffs/appellant’s appeal was dismissed by the majority judgment. On the 20th February, 2002, the appellants brought a motion on notice for the following […]